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Odysseus: Greek Myths Jill Dudley 9780993489037
RRP: $3.86Booksplease Price: $3.81Most people have heard of Odysseus from Homer's Odyssey, but few know who he was or where he came from, or what part he played in the Trojan War. In this sixth Put it in Your Pocket booklet his... -
Rhodes: The Colossus by Jill Dudley 9780993537806
RRP: $5.15Booksplease Price: $4.68In this booklet Jill Dudley describes the legends of Helios (the sun-god), and explains what the Colossus was and why it was erected and what happened to it. She takes the reader to the ancient... -
Gods & Heroes: On the Trail of the Iliad and the Odyssey by Jill Dudley 9780955383472
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $8.22Author & stalwart husband Harry follow in the footsteps of the heroes of the Trojan War. They travel to Turkey, Mt. Ida & Troy, then to Greece to see the palaces of the major Greek heroes, and end on... -
Sophocles by Jill Dudley 9781739411169
RRP: $4.50Booksplease Price: $4.24Life and works of the dramatist Sophocles.Book InformationISBN 9781739411169Author Jill DudleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 14Imprint Orpington PublishersPublisher Orpington Publishers -
Aeschylus by Jill Dudley 9781739411145
RRP: $4.50Booksplease Price: $4.24Life of the dramatist Aeschylus and his early work.Book InformationISBN 9781739411145Author Jill DudleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 14Imprint Orpington PublishersPublisher Orpington Publishers -
Delphi: Oracle of Apollo by Jill Dudley
RRP: $5.15Booksplease Price: $4.68Jill Dudley describes how Apollo came to Delphi and killed the Python/Dragoness, then claimed for himself the magnificent sacred site on the foothills of Mt. Parnassus. She describes some of the... -
Greek Island Myths: Kos : Hippocrates and Asclepius by Jill Dudley 9780993489075
RRP: $5.15Booksplease Price: $4.68In this booklet Jill Dudley writes about Hippocrates who was born on Kos, whose father was a temple priest-physician serving Asclepius, god of healing. She describes Hippocrates' pioneering approach... -
Santorini (Thira): The Lost Island of Atlantis by Jill Dudley 9780993537813
RRP: $5.15Booksplease Price: $4.68The myth of how Poseidon, God of the sea, was given the island, and how the people angered him and he caused their deaths in the eruption. The Caldera and the Akrotiri Archaeological site. It is one... -
Eleusis: Demeter and Kore. All You Need to Know About This Sacred Site, its Myths, Legends and its Gods by Jill Dudley 9780993537851
RRP: $5.15Booksplease Price: $4.68Jill Dudley writes about the abduction of the goddess Demeter's daughter Persephone (otherwise known as Kore) by Hades, god of the underworld. She describes how Demeter came to Eleusis in search of... -
Oh, Socrates!: Tracking the life and death of Socrates Jill Dudley 9780995578135
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.09Farmers wife travels in footsteps of Socrates.Book InformationISBN 9780995578135Author Jill DudleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Orpington PublishersPublisher Orpington Publishers -
Orpheus & Eurydice: Legendary Greek Names by Jill Dudley 9780995578180
RRP: $4.24Booksplease Price: $4.08The divine singer Orpheus and his love for his wife Eurydice.Book InformationISBN 9780995578180Author Jill DudleyFormat PaperbackImprint Orpington PublishersPublisher Orpington Publishers -
Chios: Homer by Jill Dudley 9780993489044
RRP: $5.15Booksplease Price: $4.68Chios claims Homer as its native son. In this booklet Jill Dudley describes the ancient site north of the port of Chios where the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey taught and sang his epic poems... -
Lesbos: Sappho and Orpheus. by Jill Dudley 9780993489082
RRP: $5.15Booksplease Price: $4.68Jill Dudley describes Lesbos as lyrical, both in its landscape and its people. It is the birthplace of the poetess Sappho, and the final resting place of Orpheus whose singing was said to be so... -
Behind the Masks: In the footsteps of the early Greek dramatists Jill Dudley 9780995578128
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $8.22Jill Dudley travels to the early Greek dramatists of fifth century B.C. Athens lived and worked. She introduces the reader to their world and brings their tragedies and comedies to life as she... -
Olympia: The Olympic Games by Jill Dudley 9780993537844
RRP: $3.86Booksplease Price: $3.81Jill Dudley relates the various myths regarding the founding of the Olympic Games. She takes the reader around the main buildings on the site where the athletes took their vows, and the victors were... -
Tinos: The Miracle-Working Icon. by Jill Dudley 9780993537899
RRP: $5.15Booksplease Price: $4.68In this booklet Jill Dudley gives a detailed account of the Church of Panagia Evangelistria's miracle-working icon of the Virgin Mary; how it was lost and, after many centuries, was miraculously... -
Homer by Jill Dudley 9781739411183
RRP: $4.50Booksplease Price: $4.24Life and works of HomerBook InformationISBN 9781739411183Author Jill DudleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 14Imprint Orpington PublishersPublisher Orpington Publishers -
King Priam of Troy: Greek Myths by Jill Dudley 9781739411107
RRP: $4.50Booksplease Price: $4.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739411107Author Jill DudleyFormat PaperbackImprint Orpington PublishersPublisher Orpington... -
Drama by Jill Dudley 9781068688300
RRP: $4.50Booksplease Price: $4.24Greek origins of dramaBook InformationISBN 9781068688300Author Jill DudleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 14Imprint Orpington PublishersPublisher Orpington Publishers -
Epidaurus: Centre of Healing. All You Need to Know About the Site's Myths, Legends and its Gods by Jill Dudley
RRP: $5.15Booksplease Price: $4.68In this booklet Jill Dudley describes the myths regarding the birth of Asclepius, god of medicine. She outlines the procedures which took place to bring about the miraculous healing of the sick and... -
Cassandra: Princess of Troy Jill Dudley 9780995578197
RRP: $4.24Booksplease Price: $4.08Prophetess who was never believed.Book InformationISBN 9780995578197Author Jill DudleyFormat PaperbackImprint Orpington PublishersPublisher Orpington Publishers -
Theseus & the Minotaur: Hero & King of Athens by Jill Dudley 9780995578142
RRP: $4.24Booksplease Price: $4.08Heroic king of Athens who, when still a prince, volunteered to kill the Minotaur.Book InformationISBN 9780995578142Author Jill DudleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 14Imprint Orpington PublishersPublisher... -
Jason & the Golden Fleece: Legendary Greek names by Jill Dudley 9780995578166
RRP: $4.24Booksplease Price: $4.08Jason whose efforts to obtain the Golden Fleece embroiled him with the sorceress Medea.Book InformationISBN 9780995578166Author Jill DudleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 14Imprint Orpington... -
Prometheus & Pandora's box: Legendary Greek names by Jill Dudley 9780995578173
RRP: $4.24Booksplease Price: $4.08The trickster whose warnings of Pandora's box evils were ignored.Book InformationISBN 9780995578173Author Jill DudleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 10Imprint Orpington PublishersPublisher Orpington... -
Gods in Britain: An Island Odyssey from Pagan to Christian by Jill Dudley 9780955383441
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $8.22In "Gods in Britain" Jill Dudley travels from England to Scotland, from Cornwall to Wales in search of the pagan past, gathering myths and legends on the way. As with her earlier travel books on... -
Plato by Jill Dudley 9781739411121
RRP: $4.50Booksplease Price: $4.24Life of PlatoBook InformationISBN 9781739411121Author Jill DudleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 16Imprint Orpington PublishersPublisher Orpington Publishers -
Damned Cows!: Jottings and Confessions of a Famers Wife by Jill Dudley 9781068688317
RRP: $8.39Booksplease Price: $7.47Jill Dudley's Song of the Farmer's Wife and The Battle of the Cowshed were first broadcast on BBC Radio 4. Both these can now be read here in Damned Cows! along with other comical pieces on farming... -
Crete Theseus and the Minotaur: All You Need to Know About the Island's Myths, Legends, and its Gods by Jill Dudley
RRP: $5.15Booksplease Price: $4.68Jill Dudley's series of island booklets is ideal for the tourist who would like to learn about the island's ancient past, such as King Minos' birth and why Theseus came to Knosses and how he killed... -
Samos: Pythagoras and the Heraion. by Jill Dudley 9780995578111
RRP: $5.15Booksplease Price: $4.68Jill Dudley writes about the arrival on the island from mainland Greece of the goddess Hera, and the great temple built in her honour on Samos. She gives an account of the life of the sixth century B... -
Heracles and his Twelve Labours: Legendary Greek names by Jill Dudley 9780995578159
RRP: $4.24Booksplease Price: $4.08Life and death of Heracles and his twelve labours.Book InformationISBN 9780995578159Author Jill DudleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 14Imprint Orpington PublishersPublisher Orpington Publishers -
Athens: The Acropolis. All You Need to Know About the Gods, Myths and Legends of This Sacred Site by Jill Dudley 9780993537820
RRP: $5.15Booksplease Price: $4.68Jill Dudley writes about the earliest myths regarding the Acropolis, the strange birth of the goddess Athena, and the contest between her and Poseidon, god of the sea, for the patronage of the city. ... -
Ithaka: Odysseus. Jill Dudley 9780995578104
RRP: $3.86Booksplease Price: $3.81In this booklet Jill Dudley describes many of the perilous adventures faced by the great hero Odysseus when returning to his island of Ithaka from the Trojan war. She explains the problems faced by... -
Lap of the Gods: Travels in Crete and the Aegean Islands Jill Dudley 9780955383465
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $8.22In Lap of the Gods Jill Dudley explores the ancient Greek myths and legends of Crete and other Aegean islands, describing the landscape and the individuality of each as well as the characters she... -
Socrates: All you need to know about the Greek Philosopher by Jill Dudley 9781739411114
RRP: $4.50Booksplease Price: $4.24The life and times of the great philosopher Socrates. Including the prosecution, trial and execution.Book InformationISBN 9781739411114Author Jill DudleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 12Imprint Orpington... -
Achilles: Greek Myths Jill Dudley 9780993489013
RRP: $3.86Booksplease Price: $3.81Today we speak of an 'Achilles' heel'. But who was Achilles, and what exactly was the story of his heel? Why was he considered the finest hero in the Trojan War, and what caused him to fall out... -
Helen: Greek Myths Jill Dudley 9780955383496
RRP: $3.86Booksplease Price: $3.81Everybody has heard of Helen of Troy, and knows that she was the most beautiful woman in the world. Most people know that she was married bur ran off with somebody which caused the Trojan War. But... -
Delos: Birthplace of Apollo. All You Need to Know About the Island's Myth, Legend and its Gods by Jill Dudley 9780993489068
RRP: $5.15Booksplease Price: $4.68In this booklet Jill Dudley speaks of the light that seems to envelop Delos, the smallest of all the Cycladic islands. She describes Homer's account of the god Apollo's birth which took place there,... -
Patmos: St. John the Theologian. by Jill Dudley 9780993537882
RRP: $5.15Booksplease Price: $4.68Jill Dudley writes about St. John the Theologian who lives in exile on this beautiful volcanic island. It was on Patmos that the voice of God was heard by St. John and Revelation, the last book in... -
Queen Hecuba of Troy: Greek Myths by Jill Dudley 9781739411138
RRP: $4.50Booksplease Price: $4.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739411138Author Jill DudleyFormat PaperbackImprint Orpington PublishersPublisher Orpington... -
Naxos Theseus & Ariadne Greek Islands: All You Need to Know About the Islands Myths, Legends, and its Gods by Jill Dudley 9780993489099
RRP: $5.15Booksplease Price: $4.68In this booklet Jill Dudley describes how, after he killed he Minotaur, Theseus came to Naxos with Ariadne and lived on the small offshore islet of Palatia now dominated by the great marble Portara...